Young driver dies near Market Drayton
A young man has died after the car he was driving left the road and struck a tree near Market Drayton early this morning.
The crash happened at just after 1.00am on the A53 Market Drayton to Loggerheads road, about two miles from Market Drayton.
An off duty community first responder came across the incident. She was backed up by a rapid response vehicle, a community first responder from Loggerheads, an ambulance, a paramedic officer and a BASICS Emergency Doctor.
A West Midlands Ambulance Service spokesman said: “On arrival, crews found a car that had suffered very significant damage.
“Unfortunately, despite best efforts, it was not possible to save the man and he was confirmed dead at the scene. He was the only occupant of the car.”
